Shai's new scoring ironman
Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander just set an NBA record with 127 consecutive games of 20+ points — he scored 35 on 13‑of‑18 shooting with a 6/9/2/3 line in the latest win that sealed the streak .
On March 12, 2026 the Thunder defeated the Boston Celtics 104–102 in Oklahoma City. nbcnews.com The scoring run began on Nov. 1, 2024 in Portland. nbcsports.com Gilgeous‑Alexander eclipsed Wilt Chamberlain’s previous mark of 126 consecutive 20‑point games, a stretch Chamberlain set between 1961–63. espn.com During the span the Thunder went 103–24, according to The Associated Press nbcnews.com, and ESPN calculated Gilgeous‑Alexander’s true‑shooting percentage over the run at.669, comparing it to Stephen Curry’s 2015–16 level. espn.com After the game Gilgeous‑Alexander said, “The streak is the streak, the awards are the awards,” and emphasized that winning mattered most to him. nbcnews.com
